Commercial Metals Posts 4Q EPS of $1.91
CMC sits 24% above its 52-week low of $53.08.
Summary
Commercial Metals reported fourth-quarter earnings per share of $1.91, with adjusted EPS of $2.09 and sales of $2.66 billion. The headline gives the EPS figure but no revenue, margin, or year-over-year comparison, so the market's read depends on how $1.91 stacks up against consensus and the prior-year quarter. This follows a strong Q3, when the company logged a year-to-date profit turnaround helped by over $2.5 billion in acquisitions and an $88.7 million tax credit, and an August board move adding $600 million to the buyback. The EPS print is the key number traders will trade against expectations; without the comparison in the release, direction is unclear from the headline alone.
Updates
· SEC 8-K — Fourth-quarter net sales rose 25.7% to $2.66 billion and core EBITDA grew 35.1% to $393.7 million; fiscal 2026 core EBITDA was $1.4 billion with net leverage below 2x.
At the time of this announcement, CMC was trading at $65.87 on NYSE in the Manufacturing sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $7.2B. The 52-week trading range was $53.08 to $84.87. This news item was assessed with neutral market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10. Source: Dow Jones Newswires.